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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,230,951.21, 1,846,520.21 and 332,379.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,230,951.21, 1,846,520.21 and 332,379.87 is: 498,595.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230,951.21 : 1,846,520.21 = 332,379.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230,951.21/1,846,520.21 = 332,379.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230,951.21x = 1,846,520.21 × 332,379.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230,951.21x = 613,746,147,352.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,746,147,352.17/1,230,951.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,595.02

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